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Writing-expository Common Core RL.5.4 cultural activities

Freedom on the Menu Common Core Human Rights Materials

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This is an exercise in providing text-based evidence in the written response. It is based on the human rights story "Freedom on the Menu", by Carole Boston Weatherford, about the Greensboro sit-ins in the 1960's. Students will read excerpts from the book and analyze characters' behavior to answer questions about them while including text-based evidence. This activity supports Grade 5 Common Core Writing Standard W.5.9: "drawing evidence from literary texts to support their analysis".

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Literature, Writing-Expository

Grades:

5th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.4

, W.5.9